E-commerce News
TikTok piloting in-app shopping with Hype
May 14, 2021
ByteDance Ltd., maker of video app TikTok, is working with at least one U.K. merchant to test in-app sales in the Europe market.
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Textile designer embraces Dogecoin as payment, in products
May 13, 2021
An online company that creates and makes designs for textiles is now accepting Dogecoin as a payment option and is also creating Dogecoin-related products.
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Under Armour taps Emakina for e-commerce platform effort
May 12, 2021
Sportswear and equipment retailer, Under Armour, is deploying an omnichannel retail ecosystem in a partnership with technology partners, Emakina and Fluent…
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Dickies piloting AI-driven consumer experience for Chinese shoppers
May 10, 2021
Dickies, which sells durable workwear, is piloting a personalized fitting experiencing on Alibaba Group's Tmall platform in China.
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Consumers jumping online for Mom's gifts this year
May 7, 2021
Despite the fact COVID-19 vaccinations are increasing, two-thirds of U.S. consumers (64%) are going online to buy Mother's Day gifts.
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Smartphone top choice for product discovery but click-to-buy not too popular yet
April 29, 2021
Consumers are using the smartphone when it comes to discovering new online products, but they don't yet have the confidence to click to buy that they have…
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Amazon will beat Walmart by 2025, claims research
April 28, 2021
Walmart might not like this news: Amazon is predicted to overtake the retailer, claiming title as largest U.S. retailer, within just four years.
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GameStop stock spiking, raises $551M in equity offering
April 28, 2021
GameStop Corp. has raised $551 million in an equity offering which sent shares way up, by 15%, in trading earlier this week.
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Curbside popularity spurs Walmart to remove pickup lockers
April 27, 2021
Those 17-foot pickup lockers at Walmart are being sent to storage.
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Lululemon piloting trade-in, online resale program
April 22, 2021
Lululemon is teaming up with Trove on a pilot clothing trade-in resale program that it hopes to put online by June.
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Lowe's, Home Depot, Sephora, Bed, Bath & Beyond tops in mobile checkout
April 21, 2021
When it comes to providing mobile app shoppers with a frictionless experience, or at least the least frictionless, Home Depot, Lowe's, Bed, Bath & Beyond…
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Walmart online sales on a boom path, reveals research data
April 21, 2021
This will be a boom year for Walmart's online sales with a projected 21% growth rate this year, hitting $65 billion, and it's all thanks to the increasing…
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GameStop CEO latest leader to step down
April 20, 2021
GameStop CEO George Sherman is leaving his role as of July 31 and is the third executive to leave the retailer in the last month.
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Gen Z shoppers quick to cancel a brand, claims survey
April 20, 2021
When it comes to 'cancelling' a brand Gen Z shoppers are leading the pack.
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Stitch Fix CEO stepping down come August
April 19, 2021
Stitch Fix Founder and CEO Katrina Lake is stepping down as the fashion clothing subscription service's top chief.
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Online spend jumped $900B in 2020
April 8, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic drove online consumer spend big-time in 2020, about $900 billion more than the previous two years, according to a Mastercard Economics…
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Vaccine effort, stimulus boosting Macy's sales
April 6, 2021
The ongoing COVID-19 vaccination effort, as well as the most recent U.S. stimulus payments are proving beneficial to Macy's.
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Amazon inventory strategies may drive physical presence expansion
April 6, 2021
Amazon is exploring potential physical retail locations to deal with unsold inventory but the strategies are on hold due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Consumers don't want multi-click e-experience, reveals report
April 5, 2021
A hefty majority, 70%, of consumers will leave an e-commerce site and jump to another e-tailer when a few clicks fail to return wanted results.
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GameStop taps ex-Amazon leader for chief growth role
April 1, 2021
Elliott Wilke, a former Amazon.com Inc. leader, has been named chief growth officer at GameStop Corp.
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